A global financial-services organization is seeking a Senior KDB Developer to join a technology organization supporting real-time Equities data and analytics. This position will engineer high-performance platforms responsible for processing large volumes of real-time and historical financial data. The engineer will work closely with trading, quantitative, engineering, QA, and production teams while maintaining substantial hands-on ownership of KDB+/Q development. The ideal candidate combines deep KDB/Q expertise with experience building real-time, low-latency financial data systems. RESPONSIBILITIES Design and develop low-latency KDB+/Q platforms for real-time financial data.Build and optimize streaming pipelines supporting market, ticker, order, and execution data.Develop scalable tickerplant, RDB, and HDB architectures.Design time-series models and high-performance query frameworks.Optimize platform latency, throughput, reliability, and query performance.Develop APIs and reusable components for trading and analytics applications.Implement monitoring and automated data-quality controls.Troubleshoot complex real-time data and production issues. Role Requirements Extensive hands-on KDB+/Q engineering experience.Strong experience developing real-time data-processing systems.Experience working in low-latency environments.Financial-services experience.Experience with large-scale market, trading, transactional, or time-series datasets.Strong Linux/Unix skills.Working knowledge of Python or Java.Strong understanding of time-series architecture and streaming data.Ability to work directly with technical and front-office stakeholders.Ability to work onsite in New York City three days per week. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Electronic or algorithmic trading experience.Equities experience.Market microstructure knowledge.AWS exposure.Authentication and entitlement experience.